The Unist'ot'en Camp exists to uphold the clan's decision to prevent all pipelines from entering their unceded lands.
May 25, 2023 • 14 tweets • 4 min read
🧵TC Energy, in construction of the Coastal Gaslink Pipeline has been reported by the Narwhal and a Citizen Monitoring Group as “having committed numerous environmental infractions, including slope failures, flooded worksites, and sediment entering wetlands and waterways.”
Helicopter flyovers of the area revealed heartbreaking footage of the destruction of our territory, currently otherwise inaccessible to us due to the ceaseless harassment of our people by the CIRG and CGL security and by gates put up to limit our access.
Dec 5, 2020 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
COVID-19 Update: Coastal Gaslink has informed us that there are now 5 confirmed cases of COVID-19 at Camp 9A on our territory.
As COVID cases surge across the north, hospitals are running out of space and patients are being shipped as far as Victoria for treatment.
2/ Wet'suwet'en community members infected with COVID-19 while working for Coastal Gaslink have been sent home to self isolate. We are gravely concerned of the risk this poses to our community, as it is not uncommon in our community for several generations to share a household.
Jan 11, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs Ask RCMP to Stand Down.
Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs met with senior RCMP officials and issued the following directives:
#unistoten#wetsuwetenstrong#landback1. That police stand down and refrain from enforcing the injunction order until nation-to-nation talks can occur with the provincial and federal governments to address infringements to Wet’suwet’en rights and title.